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Will Paris’s River Seine be ready for the Olympics?

Papers react to an ill-humoured TV debate that saw French PM Gabriel Attal spar with left-wing and far-right challengers. Also, protests in Kenya leave Western allies almost tongue-tied. In other news, the…

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How women’s hockey is harnessing the energy of an Olympic Gold

The U.S. women's hockey gold medal at the Olympics in South Korea is shining a light on the sport and inspiring the next generation of female athletes.…

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North Korean delegation arrive in South Korea for closing ceremony of the Olympics

North Korean delegation led by a sanctioned North Korean official arrived in South Korea on Sunday (February 25) to attend the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Games and meet South Korean president.…

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Tommie Smith’s silent protest resonates 50 years on

After winning the 200 meter race at the 1968 Olympics, Tommie Smith and teammate John Carlos, who won bronze, raised their fists in a Black Power salute. Their iconic gesture of defiance…

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Nigerian bobsledders race to the Olympic dream

Three Nigerian women become the first African bobsled team to qualify for Winter Olympics 2018 to be held in Pyeongchang, South Korea.…

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IOC board members gather ahead of Russia decision

International Olympic Committee board members gather for a meeting over the involvement of Russia in the 2018 Winter Olympics.…

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Africans in the winter Olympics

Most people already know Seun Adigun, Ngozi Onwuere, Akumo Omega and Simidele Adeagbo, but who else among the thirteen Africans competing at the Pyeongchang 2018 winter Olympics game do you know?…

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South Korea welcomes visit by North Korean leader’s sister for Winter Olympics

South Korea welcomed an upcoming visit by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's younger sister, Kim Yo Jong, for the Winter Olympics, Seoul's presidential Blue House said on Wednesday.…

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China bans speedskater for positive drug test

China removes speedskater Xiaoxuan Shi from their Olympics team after she fails a drug test.…

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2018 Winter Olympics to be coldest in over 20 years

South Korea’s Winter Olympics organizer has worries other than low advance ticket sales, a ban on Russia competing, and tensions over North Korea: it may be too cold.…

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Olympics, Rugby, Golf: Has France become champion of hosting bids?

Olympics, Rugby, Golf: Has France become a champion of hosting bids?…

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Olympics - Page 3

Will Paris’s River Seine be ready for the Olympics?

How women’s hockey is harnessing the energy of an Olympic Gold

North Korean delegation arrive in South Korea for closing ceremony of the Olympics

Tommie Smith’s silent protest resonates 50 years on

Nigerian bobsledders race to the Olympic dream

IOC board members gather ahead of Russia decision

Africans in the winter Olympics

South Korea welcomes visit by North Korean leader’s sister for Winter Olympics

China bans speedskater for positive drug test

2018 Winter Olympics to be coldest in over 20 years

Olympics, Rugby, Golf: Has France become champion of hosting bids?

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